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SIDE BY SIDE | September, 2024​

SIDE BY SIDE | SEPTEMBER 2024

SAPHIRA & VENTURA GALLERY PRESENTS ART TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABILITY

“SIDE BY SIDE” – at Saphira & Ventura Gallery located in the heart of Venice Biennale  will be and co-hosted by the New York International Contemporary Art Society (NYICAS). During this exhibition, we aim to acknowledge the influence of art, technology, and sustainability on our daily lives and the art market.

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SIDE BY SIDE 2024 edition

Will focus on sustainability, innovation and technology materials, and the relationship with the natural environment.

The exhibition will take place in September 2024 to coincide with the Venice International Film Festival.

The art exhibitions at Saphira & Ventura Gallery are a tribute to the 81st Venice International Film Festival, curated and organized under the leadership of Alcinda Saphira. The events will take place from September 1–30, 2024, at the gallery space  – Saphira & Ventura Gallery of Venice.

Location

Fondamenta Zorzi, 368 Dorsoduro Venice – Italy

The gallery in Venice is located at prestigious Dorsoduro district, renowned as the most cultural and pleasant neighborhood in Venice, Italy. 

Discover a treasure trove of art in this Venetian district, home to acclaimed art collections such as the Galleria dell’Accademia, brimming with Venetian Renaissance masterpieces, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, showcasing 20th-century art in a stunning palazzo setting.

PREVIOUS EDITION

From September 1 to September 30, 2024, immerse yourself in a dynamic display of cutting-edge projects encompassing diverse mediums such as conceptual art, paintings, drawings, models, videos, photographs, installations, and digital artworks. 

The 2024 edition of “Side by Side” will shine a spotlight on sustainability, innovation, and the utilization of technological materials, all while exploring the intricate relationship between art and the natural as well as social environments.

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NYICAS Catalog | Aug 15–20, 2024

NYICAS Annual Catalog | 1st edition 2024

CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC SYNTHESIS
Contemporary and Modern Art
1st Edition 2024

This first edition presents a catalog of works overflowing with creativity and expressiveness, bringing together renowned artists and emerging talents from various nationalities.

In this environment of stylistic convergence, light and shadow intertwine, bold strokes engage in dialogue with expressive movements, and organic forms merge with vibrant digital art, enriching the visual spectrum with explicit symbolism. This exhibition celebrates the fusion of the classic with refinement, providing a singular and multifaceted aesthetic experience.

“Contemporary Artistic Synthesis” is an invitation to contemplation and introspection, a deep dive into the diversity and richness of the current artistic landscape.

In this space of convergence and divergence, visitors are invited to explore the boundaries of aesthetic knowledge, appreciate beauty in its multiple manifestations, and reflect on art’s transformative role in our lives.

May this sensory and intellectual journey inspire new perspectives and trigger an enriching dialogue between classic and contemporary, tradition and innovation, light and shadow.

Alcinda Saphira
Co-Founder | President | Head Curator
Saphira & Ventura Gallery

CATALOG TRIBUTE

This catalogue is dedicated to the artistic life of Barney Hodes, Master Teacher at The Art Students League of New York.

Mentor embraces him, comforts him, encourages him, teaches him to support himself, without flattering his passion (…)”

“Mentor l’embrasse, le console, l’encourage, lui apprend à se supporter lui-même, sans flatter sa passion (…)”

— Fénelon, Les aventures de Télémaque, 1699,

Sixième Livre.

ARTISTS

Keith Haring
Philippe de Kraan
Roman Feral
Monica Sarmiento-Archer
Hugo Bastidas
Crixto Aponte
Jeena Raghavan
Maria AngélicaViso
Alexandre Mavignier
Pedro Gui
Leila Ferraz
Pilar Viviente
Bárbara Tyler Ahfield
Patrícia Di Basso
Rafaela Mezzetti
Helenara Andrade
Lara Arbore
Huang Xiang
Gisseline Amiudy

ABOUT THE CATALOG

Dear Art Lovers, Enthusiasts, Collectors, and Readers of Our Catalog, It is with immense pleasure and pride that I introduce to you this meticulously curated art catalog. Under the expert guidance of Alcinda Saphira, we present a collection that exemplifies the vibrant spirit of creativity and innovation in the art world. 

At the New York International Contemporary Art Society (NYICAS), we are more than just a platform for showcasing artistic talents. We are a driving force that reflects collectors’ evolving perspectives and provides insightful discourse on art, design, architecture, technology, sustainability, and the burgeoning industrial metaverse. This new realm promises to reshape how art interacts within digital and physical spaces, fostering unprecedented connections, and we are at the forefront of this transformation. 

This publication celebrates the transformative power of art—a force capable of inspiring thought and evoking profound emotions that transcend traditional boundaries. I commend Curator Alcinda Saphira for her exceptional dedication and keen insight in assembling a collection that challenges the conventions of contemporary art. 

Each piece invites us to view the world through an altered lens, urging us to embrace novel viewpoints and dialogues. My deepest gratitude extends to the talented artists featured in these pages, whose visionary works enrich our experience. I also sincerely thank our sponsors and supporters, whose unwavering commitment enables us to continue our journey toward cultivating a dynamic and inclusive artistic community. May this catalog not only bear witness to the transformative influence of art but also serve as a catalyst, igniting a spark of creativity and passion in everyone who explores its pages. 

Louis Ventura, Ph.D.
CEO | NYICAS

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